Please note that the BAM/PFA Galleries are closed from December 22, 2014 through 2015 as we move to our new building in downtown Berkeley, opening in early 2016.

SCHOOL ASSOCIATION:

UC Berkeley (University of California Berkeley)

TAGS:

traditional, modern, performance

COST:

$5 after 5 p.m.; Free for BAM/PFA members, children under 12, and UC Berkeley students, faculty, and staff

> DESCRIPTION

L@TE: Friday Nights @ BAM/PFAGamelan Sekar JayaJuly 30, 7:30 p.m.

Programmed by David WilsonL@TE: Friday Nights @ BAM/PFA with David WilsonFriday-night programming continues this summer. Follow artist David Wilson’s progress on site-specific installations in Gallery B while becoming immersed in a series of four evenings programmed in conjunction with his work. Ambient performances open each night at 6 p.m.; main performances begin at 7:30 p.m.; galleries will remain open until 9 p.m.

Led by a master artist from Bali, I Dewa Putu Berata, Gamelan Sekar Jaya’s two percussion ensembles will perform in traditional Balinese formation, surrounding their dancers and encouraging an intimate circulation among the audience. The evening will open with a rare listening experience of a reel-to-reel recording of an a cappella mix of the Beach Boys seminal album Pet Sounds.

Doors 6:00 p.m. with cash bar and ambient soundsGalleries remain open throughout the program